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Installing an EV Charger at Home

Installing an EV Charger at Home

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Alfred Peru
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Before installing an EV charger at home, it’s important to obtain a permit from your local city government. The regulations and inspections required by various … Read more

Nikola Recalls All The Electric Trucks It Has Built So Far

Nikola Recalls All The Electric Trucks It Has Built So Far

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Alfred Peru
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A company called Nikola has announced a recall of all electric trucks and tractors built so far. The company said that a seat belt anchorage … Read more

Lithium Mining Heats Up in Chile Desert to Quench Demand For EV Batteries

Lithium Mining Heats Up in Chile Desert to Quench Demand For EV Batteries

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Alfred Peru
Alfred Peru
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The prospect of mining Lithium in the Chilean desert is set to receive major attention at the COP 25 climate conference in Chile this December. … Read more

Tesla Is Hiking Supercharger Prices Significantly Across Europe

Tesla Is Hiking Supercharger Prices Significantly Across Europe

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Alfred Peru
Alfred Peru
Lead Writer at Electric City News
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Tesla is raising its Supercharger prices significantly across Europe due to the high cost of fuel. The company has only met half of its cost … Read more

Are Electric Vehicles Speeding Ahead on a Bridge to Nowhere?

Are Electric Vehicles Speeding Ahead on a Bridge to Nowhere?

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Alfred Peru
Alfred Peru
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If you’re considering purchasing an electric vehicle, be prepared to spend a lot of money. As infrastructure ages and more vehicles switch to battery-powered models, … Read more

Electric Vehicles Will Have to Wait For a Solid-State Battery Game-Changer

Electric Vehicles Will Have to Wait For a Solid-State Battery Game-Changer

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Jenn Fontana
Jenn Fontana
Writer for Solar at Discount Solar World
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Solid-state batteries replace the liquid electrolyte layer with a solid layer, and should have a higher energy density and faster charging speed. They will also … Read more

Federal and State Policies Pushing Electric Vehicles Show Why Few People Want One

Federal and State Policies Pushing Electric Vehicles Show Why Few People Want One

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Alfred Peru
Alfred Peru
Lead Writer at Electric City News
Research and analytical positions for economic and technical aspects of the New Economy.Electrifying the next step in our current business cycle is fascinating and profitable.
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In 2009, President Obama launched the national push for EVs, with the $7,500 federal tax credit as its flagship incentive. Many states also offer EV … Read more

Millions Of Electric Car Batteries Retiring By 2030, Are We Ready for Ticking Timebombs

Millions Of Electric Car Batteries Retiring By 2030, Are We Ready for Ticking Timebombs

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Jenn Fontana
Jenn Fontana
Writer for Solar at Discount Solar World
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With millions of electric cars on the road today, the automotive industry is changing, and the need to manage end-of-life batteries is becoming more pressing. … Read more

Why Are EVs Still So Expensive?

Why Are EVs Still So Expensive?

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Alfred Peru
Alfred Peru
Lead Writer at Electric City News
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EVs can be expensive, and one of the main reasons is the battery. This article will discuss the battery, raw materials, and tax incentives. It … Read more

4 Cheap Electric Cars With at Least 250 Miles of Range

4 Cheap Electric Cars With at Least 250 Miles of Range

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Alfred Peru
Alfred Peru
Lead Writer at Electric City News
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When it comes to buying an electric car, there are a lot of different options available. In this article, we’ll look at the Chevy Bolt, … Read more

Lithium Mining CEO Says We Need to Focus on Localization

Lithium Mining CEO Says We Need to Focus on Localization

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Jenn Fontana
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Lithium mining experts say we need to focus on localization. The best way to do this is to refine the lithium close to where it … Read more

The Only Electric Car Worth Buying Right Now Is Used

The Only Electric Car Worth Buying Right Now Is Used

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Jenn Fontana
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Used EVs are still the best way to go if you want an electric car. The supply crunch will ensure that the value of an … Read more

LG Honda and GM to Set Up US Joint Venture to Make EV Batteries

LG Honda and GM to Set Up US Joint Venture to Make EV Batteries

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Alfred Peru
Alfred Peru
Lead Writer at Electric City News
Research and analytical positions for economic and technical aspects of the New Economy.Electrifying the next step in our current business cycle is fascinating and profitable.
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If you’ve been wondering if LG, Honda and GM are going to start a joint venture in the US to produce electric vehicle batteries, you’re … Read more

EV Batteries Are Coming to America

EV Batteries Are Coming to America

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Jenn Fontana
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Tesla and Ford are already moving towards electric vehicles. GM has been working on Ultium battery systems. Ford is working on an electric Escape and … Read more

Supercharging Tweak From Hyundai Could Fill Electric Car Batteries 90% in 10 Mins

Supercharging Tweak From Hyundai Could Fill Electric Car Batteries 90% in 10 Mins

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Jenn Fontana
Jenn Fontana
Writer for Solar at Discount Solar World
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A supercharging tweak from Hyundai could fill an electric car battery to ninety percent in 10 minutes. The new algorithm uses artificial intelligence to ramp … Read more

Plug-In Hybrid Cars Gain Ground in Race With Electric Rivals

Plug-In Hybrid Cars Gain Ground in Race With Electric Rivals

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Alfred Peru
Alfred Peru
Lead Writer at Electric City News
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The biggest reason for the price differential between electric and gas-powered vehicles is the battery. While battery costs are the most significant factor, vehicle design … Read more

Volkswagen Could Shift From All-Electric to Hybrid Philosophy

Volkswagen Could Shift From All-Electric to Hybrid Philosophy

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Alfred Peru
Alfred Peru
Lead Writer at Electric City News
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It seems that Volkswagen is moving away from an all-electric-only philosophy in favor of a hybrid-electric philosophy. VW has announced plans to produce up to … Read more

How Much Do EV Batteries Cost?

How Much Do EV Batteries Cost?

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Jenn Fontana
Jenn Fontana
Writer for Solar at Discount Solar World
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When shopping for EV batteries, it’s important to remember that they are an expensive purchase. Batteries in electric vehicles are massive, contain a large amount … Read more

Redwood Materials Joins Toyota’s Battery Recycling Initiative

Redwood Materials Joins Toyota’s Battery Recycling Initiative

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Alfred Peru
Alfred Peru
Lead Writer at Electric City News
Research and analytical positions for economic and technical aspects of the New Economy.Electrifying the next step in our current business cycle is fascinating and profitable.
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Redwood Materials will recycle and remanufacture used car batteries. The company will also explore end-of-life battery solutions for Toyota’s proposed battery ecosystem. In addition, the … Read more

Biden Administration Proposes New EV Charging Standards

Biden Administration Proposes New EV Charging Standards

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Jenn Fontana
Jenn Fontana
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Charging Stations As part of a $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill signed by Vice President Joe Biden last year, the White House announced it will … Read more

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